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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Soothing patients with the sound of music
Editor’s Note: This article is from the Spring 2009 issue of the Sharing Mayo Clinic newsletter. Most would not consider the tuba to be especially calming or gentle. But James Jenkins, a concert tubist with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra, proves … Continue reading
By Catherine Benson |
Posted in Amenities, Events
Tagged Body and Soul, Humanities in Medicine, James Jenkins, Music Therapy, Tuba
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RWETHEREYET is Living Well in Arizona
Approximately two to three times each year, Mayo Clinic employees are given the opportunity to participate in “Walk to Wellness,” a walking campaign designed to encourage employees to dedicate time to fitness walking and to improve their overall health. This … Continue reading
What you need to know about heart scans
Editor’s Note: This article is from the Spring 2009 issue of the Sharing Mayo Clinic newsletter. A CT heart scan produces stunning images of heart arteries and can diagnose serious disease, but it exposes a patient to the radiation equivalent … Continue reading
By Catherine Benson |
Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
Tagged Coronary Calcium Scan, CT Angiography, CT Heart Scan, Thomas Gerber
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"Forever Caring" sculpture honors Mayo Nursing
Mayo Clinic has a rich history within the nursing profession and continues to strive to “provide the best nursing care in the world.” And there are several exhibits located on Mayo Clinic’s Rochester campus that honor and recognize contributions to … Continue reading
By Jenny LaMaster |
Posted in Amenities, History
Tagged Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic history, nursing
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Madeline Stockbridge: My Mayo Clinic Story
Editor’s Note: Madeline Stockbridge submitted this story by email after receiving the print edition of the Sharing Mayo Clinic newsletter. She wrote “After reading the latest issue of Sharing Mayo Clinic, I had to submit my story. Ning Chieng’s words … Continue reading
By Lee Aase |
Posted in Cancer
Tagged Colon Cancer, Genetics, Lynch Syndrome, Mayo Clinic
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Ali is seizure free and still dancing
Editor’s Note: This article is from the Spring 2009 issue of the Sharing Mayo Clinic newsletter. When Ali Nowotny was just 15, she began to“blank out.” It was summer of 2006, and she was working as a waitress in her … Continue reading
By Catherine Benson |
Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery, Research
Tagged Ali, Epilepsy, Nowotny, Rapid City Journal, Seizure
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College students call Mayo Clinic "Ideal"
Each year, Universum Communications hits the inbox of thousands of students across the United States, surveying them as to their preferred employers and employment attributes. And according to the more than 60,000 U.S. undergraduates surveyed this year, Mayo Clinic is … Continue reading
By admin |
Posted in Education, Human Resources
Tagged college graduates, human resources, internship, recognition
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ESPN Feature on Lou Gehrig and Mayo Clinic
ESPN has produced an “Outside the Lines” story about baseball hall-of-famer Lou Gehrig based on the correspondence he and his wife had with his Mayo Clinic physician in the years following his retirement from baseball and his diagnosis with ALS, … Continue reading
Diagnosing Nick’s Mysterious Illness
Melissa Shultz, a freelance writer living in Plano, Texas, wrote an article for Newsweek online about her son Nick’s mysterious illness and his diagnosis and treatment at Mayo Clinic. Fatigue set in a day after Nick’s dizziness started. Swollen glands … Continue reading
By Karl Oestreich |
Posted in ENT/Audiology
Tagged Diagnosis, ENT, Lyme Disease, Melissa Schultz, Nick Schultz, Patient Story
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Mayo Clinic Alzheimer’s Expert in HBO Online Production
Ronald Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., head of Mayo’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, is featured in an HBO-produced feature on Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Dr. Petersen, a national expert in dementia, is focused on finding ways to make the earliest possible diagnoses … Continue reading
